Generation-to-generation change in the allele frequencies in a population is _____.

The evolutionary effects of genetic drift are greatest when _____.

Blue poppies native to China were grown at a plant-breeding center in California. The plants with the thickest leaves were most likely to survive and reproduce in the drier climate. After several generations, the percentage of thick-leaved plants had increased by 42%. This adaptation of the poppies to their new environment is due to _____.